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First Visit - Symptom Control: Other Methods - Injection Therapy

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Injection therapy
Acupuncture
Manual therapy (manipulation/mobilization)
Spinal traction
Electrotherapy
Supervised exercise/physiotherapy
Non-exercise modalities (e.g., heat, ice, aids)
Back School
No symptom control

Not an appropriate management option for Eva-May.

Trigger point, facet joint, and epidural injections are invasive and evidence does not support their use for patients with acute LBP without radiculopathy.

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